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Nintendo Download – August 13, 2026 (North America) – CloverPit, Duskfade, Madden NFL 27, Starsand Island, more
The North American Nintendo Download for the week of August 13, 2026, features new releases on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Titles include Madden NFL 27, CloverPit, Duskfade, and Starsand Island, alongside digital sales and an in-game event for Pokémon Pokopia.
Review DuskFade PlayStation 5
DuskFade is a heartwarming platformer from indie studio Weird Beluga, featuring gorgeous visuals and fluid movement. While the combat outside of boss fights can be frustrating and the NPCs lack engaging personalities, the game offers a solid story and challenging boss encounters. It releases on August 13th, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch, priced at £24.99.
FZ High Score - Vi stänger snart Duskfade och Hell Let Loose: Vietnam
FZ is reminding players that the prediction deadline for Duskfade and Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is tonight, August 11th. Players are encouraged to submit their score guesses for a chance to win a FZ t-shirt. The FZ High Score Season 12 runs throughout August, with a full list of games and their respective prediction deadlines provided.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, Madden NFL 27, Duskfade, more
Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch eShop listings reveal file sizes for upcoming and recently released games. Notable titles include The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered at 61.5GB and Madden NFL 27 at 49.9GB for the Switch 2, alongside numerous smaller titles for both platforms.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – August 9, 2026 – Lies of P, Final Fantasy 14, and Big Walk all debut
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of August 9, 2026, show new debuts from Lies of P, Final Fantasy 14, and Big Walk. Other notable entries include Madden NFL 27, Duskfade, and The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered Deluxe Edition. The charts also list download-only titles, with Lies of P and Big Walk leading that category.
Coming Out in gaming this week — August 10, 2026
This week's gaming releases include a variety of genres and platforms. Highlights include the roguelike pinball deckbuilder Cult of PiN, the remastered RPG The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, and the action-adventure survival game Grounded 2. Other notable titles launching include the retro spy FPS Agent 64: Spies Never Die and the arcade sports game Pro Jank Footy.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 10 to 14
This weekly feature highlights new games arriving on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass between August 10 and 14. Titles include EA Sports Madden NFL 27, Sandustry, Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, and many more across various genres.
Pokémon-skapare, Vietnamkrig och Star Wars – FZ High Score säsong 12 öppnar
The 12th season of FZ High Score has begun, challenging participants to predict the OpenCritic review scores for nine upcoming August game releases. This season features a diverse lineup including Pokémon-related adventures, superhero brawls, and Star Wars strategy titles. The "Boost Game" for August is Star Wars Zero Company, offering bonus points for accurate predictions.
The Biggest New Game Releases Of August 2026
August 2026 is set to be a significant month for game releases across PC and consoles, featuring a diverse lineup of titles. Notable releases include the wholesome electronics repair sim ReStory, the post-apocalyptic adventure Beast of Reincarnation, and the cooperative exploration game Big Walk. The month will also see the release of Lies of P: Complete Edition on Switch 2, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered for Switch 2, and the PS5 early access launch of Grounded 2.
15 New Games of August 2026
August 2026 is set to be a significant month for game releases, featuring a diverse lineup across multiple genres. Notable titles include Game Freak's action RPG Beast of Reincarnation, Cold Symmetry's Mortal Shell 2, and Arc System Works' Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls. The month will also see the 1.0 release of REKA, the expansion Mafia: The Old Country – Man of Honor, and the launch of The Sinking City 2. Additionally, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, Star Wars Zero Company, Elden Ring Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2, and EA Sports Madden NFL 27 are scheduled for release.
Duskfade Launches August 13, Demo Available Now on Steam and PS5
Fireshine Games and Weird Beluga announced that the 3D action-platformer Duskfade will launch on August 13, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. A demo is currently available on Steam and PlayStation 5, offering a glimpse into the game's clockpunk world, platforming, and combat mechanics.
Everything announced at the Future Games Show Summer Showcase: Every Announcement, trailer and Release date
The Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2026 featured over 70 announcements, including world premieres, gameplay reveals, and release dates for titles like ACE COMBAT 8: Wings of Theve, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, and EXODUS. The event also highlighted numerous indie titles and provided updates on existing games such as Little Nightmares III: The Backstage and PowerWash Simulator 2. The showcase covered a wide range of genres and platforms, offering a glimpse into upcoming releases for PC and consoles.
EVERYTHING ANNOUNCED AT THE FUTURE GAMES SHOW SUMMER SHOWCASE AND FGS LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES ON JUNE 6, 2026
The Future Games Show Summer Showcase and FGS Live From Los Angeles presented over 40 games, including world premieres and extended gameplay reveals. Highlights included new trailers and announcements for EXODUS, Arizona Sunshine, WARDOGS, ACE COMBAT 8: SKIES UNKNOWN, and Little Nightmares III's 'The Backstage' DLC. Several games received release dates or confirmed upcoming platforms.
Kingdom Hearts, Jak & Daxter-Inspired 'Duskfade' Confirmed For Switch 2
Fireshine Games has announced that the 3D action-platformer Duskfade, inspired by PS2 classics like Kingdom Hearts and Jak & Daxter, will be released on August 13th for Nintendo Switch 2. The game follows the hero Zirian on a quest to save his sister from eternal night. A demo is available now for PC and PlayStation 5.
Upcoming 2026 PS5 Action Game Drops Free Demo, Fans Loving It
A free demo for the upcoming PlayStation 5 action-platformer Duskfade is now available on the PlayStation Store. Developed by Weird Beluga Studio and published by Fireshine Games, the game has received a highly positive reception from players, with its demo holding a 4.7 rating from nearly 200 reviews. Duskfade is inspired by classic PS2-era platformers and features a blend of platforming and combat.
PS2-inspired platformer Duskfade gets major demo update
Weird Beluga Studio has released a major update for their upcoming action-platformer, Duskfade, significantly expanding the demo with over an hour of gameplay. The update adds new areas, NPCs, improves core mechanics like platforming and combat, and enhances performance. The game, inspired by PlayStation 2-era platformers, is planned for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2026.
How Fireshine Games backed a winner with Far Far West
UK publisher Fireshine Games has achieved significant success with the chaotic cyberpunk cowboy game Far Far West, developed by Evil Raptor. The game sold over one million units in two weeks after launching in Steam Early Access. Fireshine's Chief Portfolio Officer Jasper Tanner-Barnes and CEO Brian Foote discuss their approach to game discovery, emphasizing a broad view of data and trusting developer partnerships. The company also maintains a firm stance against the use of generative AI in core game creation.
Check the 24 Spanish Indie Gems featured at the GameSpain Direct Spring Showcase!
The GameSpain Direct Spring Showcase featured 24 Spanish indie games, highlighting titles in development or recently released. The event, streamed on ClemmyGames' YouTube channel, was organized by the Spanish Videogame Developers Association (DEV) to promote Spanish games internationally. Submissions for the upcoming summer showcase are open until April 19th.
New PS5 Games Release Dates in 2026
This article provides a comprehensive list of upcoming PlayStation 5 game release dates scheduled for 2026. It includes tentative and confirmed dates for a wide variety of titles, noting that these dates are subject to change. The list is regularly updated and covers releases from March through to TBA dates.
